The Top Movies, Weekend of August 13, 1999

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	The Sixth Sense	Buena Vista	Thriller/Suspense	$25,764,991	-3.43%	2,395	$10,758	$69,661,654	10
2	(new)	Bowfinger	Universal	Comedy	$18,062,550		2,706	$6,675	$18,062,550	3
3	(2)	The Blair Witch Project	Artisan	Horror	$14,501,038	-40.44%	2,412	$6,012	$107,279,782	33
4	(3)	Runaway Bride	Paramount Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$13,756,269	-33.78%	3,212	$4,283	$97,940,624	17
5	(4)	The Thomas Crown Affair	MGM/UA	Drama	$10,071,935	-31.02%	2,427	$4,150	$30,968,396	10
6	(5)	Deep Blue Sea	Warner Bros.	Action	$6,652,140	-40.63%	2,710	$2,455	$57,093,827	19
7	(7)	Inspector Gadget	Buena Vista	Comedy	$6,041,782	-34.14%	2,591	$2,332	$75,936,787	24
8	(6)	The Mystery Men	Universal	Comedy	$4,712,405	-52.96%	2,142	$2,200	$19,332,670	10
9	(new)	Brokedown Palace	20th Century Fox	Drama	$3,871,616		1,740	$2,225	$3,871,616	3
10	(9)	The Iron Giant	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$3,747,624	-34.63%	2,179	$1,720	$12,548,508	12
11	(8)	The Haunting	Dreamworks SKG	Horror	$3,305,136	-48.68%	2,239	$1,476	$83,636,589	24
12	(10)	American Pie	Universal	Comedy	$2,660,350	-35.84%	1,382	$1,925	$90,618,515	38
13	(new)	Detroit Rock City	New Line	Comedy	$2,005,512		1,802	$1,113	$2,005,512	3
14	(11)	Star Wars: Phantom Menace	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$1,518,607	-31.69%	765	$1,985	$415,645,312	89
15	(19)	Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me	New Line	Comedy	$1,232,856	+63.96%	953	$1,294	$201,338,123	67
16	(13)	Tarzan	Buena Vista	Adventure	$1,137,708	-33.43%	944	$1,205	$164,071,910	61
17	(12)	Dick	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$803,193	-63.66%	1,522	$528	$5,538,517	12
18	(15)	Big Daddy	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$782,305	-47.93%	1,011	$774	$157,701,079	52
19	(14)	Eyes Wide Shut	Warner Bros.	Drama	$601,249	-62.46%	732	$821	$53,500,657	31
20	(new)	Taal	Eros Entertainment	Musical	$591,289				$591,289	3
21	(16)	The Wood	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$570,743	-51.85%	564	$1,012	$23,727,752	31
22	(21)	Notting Hill	Universal	Romantic Comedy	$448,835	-16.84%	470	$955	$113,423,125	80
23	(17)	The General's Daughter	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$446,698	-60.17%	553	$808	$100,743,523	59
24	(24)	The Matrix	Warner Bros.	Action	$420,332	+4.97%	412	$1,020	$170,416,506	138
25	(18)	Lake Placid	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$405,420	-53.21%	434	$934	$29,560,304	31
26	(25)	Mysteries of Egypt	Sony Pictures	Documentary	$386,691	-2.98%	22	$17,577	$17,085,495	396
27	(28)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$317,533	+7.42%	38	$8,356	$20,953,839	297
28	(30)	Muppets From Space	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$315,106	+14.40%	576	$547	$15,406,245	33
29	(20)	Wild Wild West	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$306,602	-57.96%	579	$530	$111,372,976	47
30	(27)	The Mummy	Universal	Adventure	$305,980	-13.20%	408	$750	$154,317,750	101
31	(31)	Run Lola Run	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$265,588	+1.13%	120	$2,213	$4,176,961	59
32	(26)	An Ideal Husband	Miramax	Comedy	$250,999	-35.58%	232	$1,082	$16,902,245	59
33	(32)	Everest	MacGillivray Freeman Film	Documentary	$216,442	-2.35%	56	$3,865	$69,952,325	528
34	(36)	Buena Vista Social Club	Artisan	Documentary	$187,669	+18.56%	60	$3,128	$3,479,350	73
35	(23)	Arlington Road	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$186,345	-59.53%	186	$1,002	$23,683,007	38
36	(34)	The Red Violin	Lionsgate	Drama	$160,195	-12.98%	109	$1,470	$7,504,537	66
37	(29)	South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$156,596	-44.53%	226	$693	$50,900,365	47
38	(39)	Dinner Game	Lionsgate	Comedy	$150,685	+26.60%	50	$3,014	$1,982,014	38
39	(35)	Entrapment	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$147,668	-19.65%	240	$615	$87,332,762	108
40	(38)	Extreme	IMAX Films	Documentary	$134,661	+4.40%	20	$6,733	$4,064,127	146
41	(33)	Trick	Fine Line	Comedy	$131,584	-36.38%	34	$3,870	$770,016	24
42	(40)	Island of the Sharks	IMAX Films	Documentary	$128,069	+10.35%	11	$11,643	$2,493,295	108
43	(42)	Autumn Tale	October Films	Drama	$125,743	+14.38%	28	$4,491	$667,551	38
44	(37)	Tea with Mussolini	MGM/UA	Drama	$125,358	-13.80%	161	$779	$13,520,278	94
45	(22)	Drop Dead Gorgeous	New Line	Comedy	$118,587	-74.39%	176	$674	$9,898,464	24
46	(41)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$112,982	+2.49%	15	$7,532	$3,173,610	171
47	(44)	Africa's Elephant Kingdom	Discovery/IMAX	Documentary	$90,232	-9.66%	9	$10,026	$9,641,884	465
48	(new)	Better Than Chocolate	Trimark	Romantic Comedy	$84,584		15	$5,639	$84,584	3
49	(45)	My Life So Far	Miramax		$68,535	-16.81%	20	$3,427	$341,200	24
50	(43)	Instinct	Buena Vista	Drama	$58,558	-44.81%	131	$447	$33,980,455	73
51	(52)	Wolves	Primesco	Documentary	$58,523	+13.28%	10	$5,852	$1,496,515	171
52	(46)	Never Been Kissed	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$56,857	-24.84%	124	$459	$55,354,153	129
53	(47)	Life	Universal	Comedy	$54,315	-27.77%	155	$350	$63,980,455	122
54	(51)	The Winslow Boy	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$47,519	-8.87%	40	$1,188	$3,998,751	108
55	(58)	Twin Falls Idaho	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$47,456	+46.08%	12	$3,955	$170,875	17
56	(48)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$41,956	-44.10%	12	$3,496	$14,304,772	766
57	(50)	Illuminata			$41,260	-22.54%	8	$5,158	$122,528	10
58	(60)	Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$40,124	+30.92%	21	$1,911	$703,320	101
59	(re-entry)	Korhram	Video Sound		$38,530		11	$3,503	$70,257	10
60	(59)	Baby Geniuses	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$32,568	+1.30%	92	$354	$27,025,696	157
61	(55)	Wildfire: Feel The Heat		Documentary	$30,086	-17.26%	7	$4,298	$1,086,639	157
62	(re-entry)	The Third Man	Rialto Pictures		$26,000		5	$5,200	$364,364	101
63	(54)	Summer of Sam	Buena Vista	Drama	$23,229	-39.83%	25	$929	$19,010,121	45
64	(76)	Three Seasons	October Films	Drama	$22,358	+219.45%	19	$1,177	$2,005,804	108
65	(64)	Edge of Seventeen	Strand Releasing		$22,043	-0.64%	10	$2,204	$732,143	108
66	(49)	Ten Things I Hate About You	Buena Vista	Romantic Comedy	$21,966	-63.61%	68	$323	$38,118,059	138
67	(61)	The King of Masks	Goldwyn Entertainment	Drama	$21,774	-26.25%	15	$1,452	$769,508	108
68	(62)	The Thirteenth Floor	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$21,048	-24.59%	61	$345	$11,802,224	80
69	(63)	Limbo	Sony Pictures	Drama	$16,492	-25.71%	23	$717	$1,997,807	73
70	(re-entry)	Grand Illusion	Rialto Pictures		$16,188		1	$16,188	$50,793	22,253
71	(65)	This is My Father	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$16,161	-17.73%	12	$1,347	$949,476	101
72	(new)	Head On	Strand Releasing		$14,224		1	$14,224	$14,224	3
73	(67)	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$12,537	-16.51%	35	$358	$16,050,862	94
74	(75)	The Acid House	Zeitgeist Films	Drama	$12,475	+67.25%	2	$6,238	$25,254	10
75	(66)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$11,445	-24.15%	2	$5,723	$14,872,422	1,396
76	(71)	Get Real	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$11,058	+5.54%	10	$1,106	$1,118,559	108
77	(new)	Marcello Mastroianni - I Remember	First Look		$9,829		1	$9,829	$9,829	3
78	(79)	The Loss of Sexual Innocence	Sony Pictures		$8,851	+110.59%	7	$1,264	$291,470	80
79	(72)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$8,119	-19.37%	3	$2,706	$14,612,644	1,578
80	(re-entry)	Leila	First Run		$7,094		1	$7,094	$50,133	94
81	(68)	Cookie's Fortune	October Films	Comedy	$6,680	-51.59%	7	$954	$10,868,582	136
82	(new)	Les Bonnes Femmes			$6,578		1	$6,578	$6,578	3
83	(73)	Trippin'	October Films	Comedy	$6,298	-19.75%	19	$331	$8,951,738	96
84	(74)	Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train	Kino		$5,924	-24.09%	1	$5,924	$23,962	12
85	(77)	Cabaret Balkan	Paramount Classics	Drama	$5,643	-12.48%	5	$1,129	$48,936	24
86	(69)	The Adventures of Sebastian Cole	Paramount Classics	Comedy	$4,909	-61.03%	5	$982	$25,897	10
87	(re-entry)	Late August, Early September	Zeitgeist Films		$4,295		2	$2,148	$36,662	38
88	(82)	Windhorse	Shadow	Drama	$3,154	+57.70%	4	$789	$222,582	185
89	(re-entry)	Dry Cleaning	Strand Releasing		$3,053		2	$1,527	$137,383	192
90	(re-entry)	Relax� It's Just Sex			$2,946		1	$2,946	$377,806	108
91	(70)	The Saragossa Manuscript	Cowboy Pictures		$2,603	-76.89%	1	$2,603	$42,493	87
92	(re-entry)	Broken Vessels		Drama	$2,037		2	$1,019	$13,493	45
93	(87)	Steam: The Turkish Bath	Strand Releasing		$2,033	+494.44%	1	$2,033	$614,311	264
94	(re-entry)	I Stand Alone	Strand Releasing	Drama	$1,491		1	$1,491	$54,735	152
95	(81)	Desert Blue	Goldwyn Entertainment		$1,037	-49.34%	3	$346	$99,147	73
96	(new)	Flushed			$935		1	$935	$935	3
97	(85)	The School of Flesh	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$928	+39.13%	2	$464	$401,786	171
98	(re-entry)	Let it Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles	Zeitgeist Films		$630		1	$630	$26,336	110
99	(86)	Mark Twain's America 3D	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$581	-12.63%	1	$581	$1,517,199	409
100	(80)	Hideous Kinky	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$425	-84.29%	2	$213	$1,262,786	122
101	(re-entry)	Finding North	Cowboy Pictures		$265		1	$265	$17,727	73